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Bullion dealers in India this week offered a discount of XAU-IN-PREM up to $83 per ounce over official domestic gold prices

The US dollar firmed 0.2 per cent, making dollar-priced bullion more expensive for holders of other currencies

US gold futures for April delivery were up 1.2 per cent at $5,376.50

Bullion, a traditional safe-haven asset, has hit successive record highs this year due to heightened global political and economic uncertainty

Domestic gold prices were trading around 160,000 rupees per 10 grams on Friday, after falling to as low as 133,687 rupees earlier this month

The US tariff rate for some countries will rise to 15 per cent or higher from the newly imposed 10 per cent

US gold futures for April delivery were down 0.7 per cent at $5,187.40

Spot gold climbed 1.1 per cent to $5,161.64 per ounce by 0419 GMT, earlier hitting its highest since January 30

Zavier Wong, market analyst at eToro, characterised the current price action as a pause rather than a reversal

Gold dropped about 3 per cent to a near one-week low on Thursday, breaking below the $5,000-an-ounce key support line as selling pressure intensified after an equities rout